In a previous CERM Insights I mention ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Risk. The U.S. and European governments are starting to stress ESG risk management. This article looks at the proposed ESG requirements of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the implication for quality management. Continue reading
Safety Projects International Inc. discusses how to handle different types of crises that may arise at your facility. If 2020 has shown us anything, it’s that we need to adapt to outside elements that may affect your team processes and procedures. Let’s get started on a crisis management plan. Continue reading
Corporations that create in this world facilitate so many integral pieces to contemporary life by way of manufacturing. Manufacturing is quite literally a backbone to so many other industries, generating components for medical devices, automobiles, electronics, and machinery that keeps everything progressing forward. All of these components frequently need to be replaced, or more often upgraded thanks to new innovations that create new capabilities and in turn create new needs. Continue reading
Over the past year the Biden Administration through two Executive Orders (EO) and a guide from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been pushing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). This piece looks at this trend and some of its implications.
Executive Order M-22-04
On December 3, 2021, Executive Order M-22-04 was issued. The subject was “Promoting Accountability through Cooperation among Agencies and Inspector Generals (IG)”. This EO is geared towards improving cooperation between the agencies and their Inspector Generals. The EO states: Continue reading
Many organizations get so caught up in what they currently do and how they do it, that they cannot find ways to effectively improve how they operate and experience the growth that stems from that kind of change. Plotting a path to organizational growth, especially based on the projects it chooses to execute, can be a challenge. The fundamental elements are not overly complicated, but the work to make the change is hard. Continue reading